Re: [doc] steering bushing, which method?

["Mike Bosworth" <mike.bosworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Good point Tony,

My garage now does a 'Pre-Mot Service',then an MOT if it passes on 
all counts, otherwise like you say its now an expensive job :(

Regards

Mike
#2001
403





--- In doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "essexdick" <tny1964@...> wrote:
>
>     Make sure you have a good look for the mot, as far as i know 
> there are no retests like there used to be,as they are all on line. 
> My van failed on a brake pipe and it cost me another £35 total £70, 
> for an mot i nearly cried,Bulbs and tyres are about the only thing 
> you can get away with,   cheers tony vin3484 doc 398
> >
> > hi thanx all, i'll carry on.
> > 
> > just want to get her mot'd and registered now, next will be my 
new 
> > screen, then a small area of frame weld, then i'll try the MOT!!.
> > 
> > shes a june 81, so want to drive her on her birthday!.
> > 
> > Regards
> > 
> > Steve
> > vin1621
> > 
> > 
> > --- In doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Mike Bosworth" <mike.bosworth@> 
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > 
> > > > Sort of. You'll probably manage to separate the lower half of 
> > the 
> > > column 
> > > > when you tug on it but don't fret, it'll jsut slide back on 
> > > afterwards.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > In fact when i did mine i found it a lot easier to get the 
lower 
> > > half of the column back through the bush and into the upper u 
> > joint 
> > > without all the extra weight of the rest of the column. 
> > > 
> > > The rest of the coloum just slides back over afterwards.
> > > 
> > > One more thing ...the retaining bolt on the upper u joint fits 
> > into 
> > > the circular groove between the splines ie dont push the column 
> > > right back into the upper u joint otherwise the bolt wont go 
back 
> > > in . This ia another 'how too' im attempting to finish off :) 
> Pics 
> > > available if you need them thou.
> > > 
> > > Regards
> > > 
> > > Mike
> > > #2001
> > > 403
> > >
> >
>






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